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# Steam Client
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- [Steam Store](https://store.steampowered.com)
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- [SteamCMD](https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SteamCMD)
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## Accessing the Console
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- Use the following URIs on a browser or a file manager to open GUI client with
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the console:
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- `steam://nav/console`
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- `steam://open/console`
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- will not work if the Steam client is running in the background
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- The `-console` flag can be used with the client executable
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- Alternatively, SteamCMD, a command-line only version of the Steam client, can
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be used
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- [Windows
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Binary](https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/client/installer/steamcmd.zip)
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- [Linux
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Binary](https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/client/installer/steamcmd_linux.tar.gz)
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- [macOS
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Binary](https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/client/installer/steamcmd_osx.tar.gz)
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## Downloading Older Depots
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Download a single depot (used to download older versions of applications/games):
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`download_depot <appid> <depotid> [<target manifestid>] [<delta manifestid>][<depot flags filter>]`
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[SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/) can be used to find the required argument
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values.
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## Resources
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- [Steam Web API Documentation](https://steamcommunity.com/dev/)
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- [Steamworks Documentation](https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/home)
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- [Valve Developer Wiki](https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Main_Page)
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## Third-party Resources
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- [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/)
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- tracks depot changes, price history, everything steam
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- [SteamGifts](https://steamgifts.com/)
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- giveaway Steam keys or take part in giveaways
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- [SteamTradeMatcher](https://steamtradematcher.com/)
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- one-to-one trading of items on Steam
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- [ArchiSteamFarm](https://asf.justarchi.net)
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- useful bot written in C# to farm trading cards for owned games that can be
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sold
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- [IsThereAnyDeal](https://isthereanydeal.com)
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- tracks game deals for steam, steam key stores and other platforms
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- somewhat broken although it is being migrated and modernized, see [New
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ITAD](https://new.isthereanydeal.com)
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- [gg.deals](https://gg.deals)
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- newer than and similar to IsThereAnyDeal with modern UI
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- [SteamGridDB](https://steamgriddb.com/)
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- custom video game assets for games available and not available on steam
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